WKRN.com New Missouri bill would restrict food stamp purchasesWKRN.comKANSAS CITY, Mo. (WKRN) – A new bill in Missouri surrounding food stamp restrictions is causing a lot of controversy. According to ABC News affiliate KMBC in Kansas City, the bill would stop people from buying soft drinks, energy drinks, chips, cookies …
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Times Record Postal Service releases Maya Angelou stamp with quote from another authorWashington Post (blog)The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday released a new Maya Angelou stamp featuring a quote from a different author, propagating a popular misconception about the source of the line despite learning about the mistake a day …
Read More »USDA wants low income seniors to use their food stamps for fruits and veggies – Washington Post
Washington Post USDA wants low income seniors to use their food stamps for fruits and veggiesWashington PostThe federal government is expanding a program to create incentives for low-income people, particularly older Americans, to buy more fresh fruit and vegetables using food stamps. The U.S. Agriculture Department has joined with businesses, …
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Federal government expands program to encourage low-income people, particularly senior citizens, to buy more fresh fruits and vegetables using food stamps. More: continued here
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OTTAWA, April 7, 2015 /CNW/ – Seven more of Canada's best photographers will be celebrated tomorrow as Canada Post releases the third issue of stamps in a five-year series on photography. The work of Nina Raginsky, Sam Tata, Geoffrey James, Larry Towell, Geneviève Cadieux, Conrad Poirier and Harold Mortimer-Lamb was carefully …
Read More »How Do You Help A Food Stamp Recipient Get A Job? – ThinkProgress
How Do You Help A Food Stamp Recipient Get A Job?ThinkProgressThe programs, which range from a $9 million effort in Vermont to a more than $22 million project in Virginia, explore how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, better known as food stamps) could be used to improve job training …
Read More »Korean footballer horrifically stamps on opponents FACE and only receives a … – mirror.co.uk
mirror.co.uk Korean footballer horrifically stamps on opponents FACE and only receives a …mirror.co.ukWhat happens next is an inexplicable, sickening stamp on the face of Mu Kanazaki. Incredibly though, Kim Min Hyeok only received a yellow card for the incident. Karma eventually settled the dispute, the home side went on to …
Read More »Report: Argument over food stamps prompted Graniteville assault – Aiken Standard
Aiken Standard Report: Argument over food stamps prompted Graniteville assaultAiken StandardA Graniteville woman reported Friday that an argument over food stamps resulted in her being assaulted by multiple people, according to the Aiken County Sheriff's Office. The incident happened about 11 p.m. on Seastrunk Street, according to a sheriff's … More: …
Read More »New GOP Lie: Food Stamps on Cruise Ships – Daily Beast
Daily Beast New GOP Lie: Food Stamps on Cruise ShipsDaily BeastKansas bans welfare recipients for spending food stamps on cruise ships. Kansas will make sure welfare queens can't get their palms read on the Caribbean. The new law awaiting Governor Sam Brownback's signature also prohibits a long list of activities …Kansas …
Read More »Celebrity chef stamps at the post office – SouthFlorida.com (blog)
SouthFlorida.com (blog) Celebrity chef stamps at the post officeSouthFlorida.com (blog)Birthday cards and thank-you notes aside, I don't use stamps very much these days. But on a trip to the local post office, I was delighted to see Limited Edition Celebrity Chefs Forever stamps. I bought two 20-stamp panes. They were …
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